CBE JU call 2026 Networking Event

Meet our Project Acquisition Coordinators at the CBE JU Networking Event, a great opportunity to meet potential consortium partners ahead of the CBE JU open call 2026.
Emma Cremelie and Zsófia Kádár are looking forward to have a chat with you!

Applicants who are looking for partners will have the chance to meet face-to-face by attending the in-person networking event on 21 April 2026 at TRACK Brussels.

The event will focus on networking and will also offer targeted workshops. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with potential partners, develop project ideas and explore collaboration opportunities through pre-arranged networking meetings. The event will allow registered participants to:

• Connect with other members of the CBE JU community
• Discuss and refine project ideas
• Explore potential partnerships and consortia

Alongside the matchmaking activities, a series of parallel training sessions will be organised to support different applicant profiles and help improve the quality and competitiveness of proposals submitted to the CBE JU 2026 call.

• Training for widening participants: a targeted session for applicants from widening countries, aimed at increasing participation in the CBE JU programme
• Training for SMEs: practical advice on building strong business cases and bankable projects
• Training on Flagship: guidance on preparing high-quality Flagship proposals